What is the meaning of Stylite?

(n.) One of a sect of anchorites in the early church, who lived on the tops of pillars for the exercise of their patience; -- called also pillarist and pillar saint.
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APAWebster's. (2011). stylite. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/stylite/definitions/2067426
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "stylite" http://smartdefine.org/stylite/definitions/2067426 (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, stylite, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/stylite/definitions/2067426>.
MLAWebster's. "stylite" 28 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/stylite/definitions/2067426>
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